Giro veloce in bici da Bergisch Gladbach a Rath

Kick off your ride in Bergisch Gladbach, a charming town just east of Cologne, known for its lovely parks and historic town center. This scenic route rolls mostly south toward Rath, taking you on a friendly, mostly downhill journey—so you can enjoy those gentle descents along the way!

You’ll be riding just under 11 km, mostly on paved surfaces (with a comfy mix of asphalt and concrete under your tires), and there’s hardly any real climbing to tire you out. A whopping 58% of the route is on peaceful paths away from traffic, with another good chunk on quiet roads, making this a relaxed trip for just about any type of cyclist.

Your destination, Rath, sits on the southern edge of Cologne and offers a mix of green spaces and residential chill. Whether you’re out for some fresh air, visiting friends, or simply exploring the area, this route is a great little escape from the city bustle.